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governor jerry brown was on hand this morning. >> don't shrink because you have budget cuts. or few taxes. you know, suck it in. [ laughter ] >> we got to build, we got to do it right and this brink, i think it expresses that sense. >> reporter: we have been working on this story since 5:00 a.m. this morning. three hours ago we were under the bridge where we got these beautiful shots and earlier today we were on the marina green and we got a sneak peek at the light show for sunday evening, that could be part of sunday evening's light show. we can tell you david stevenson is working hard on this story and we will bring you the latest tonight at 5:00 and 6:00. live in san francisco, christien kafton, ktvu channel 2 news. >> thank you. >>> for more details on the weekend celebration and a slide show of photos, head to www.ktvu.com and look for the golden gate bridge tab on the home page. >>> 20 minutes ago a sailing regatta got underway. look at that. this is the first one allowed since last month's deadly crash. news chopper 2 caught these pictures. the race is responsered by t
governor jerry brown was on hand this morning. >> don't shrink because you have budget cuts. or few taxes. you know, suck it in. [ laughter ] >> we got to build, we got to do it right and this brink, i think it expresses that sense. >> reporter: we have been working on this story since 5:00 a.m. this morning. three hours ago we were under the bridge where we got these beautiful shots and earlier today we were on the marina green and we got a sneak peek at the light show for...
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brown is revised budget plan your students would qualify for cal grant's. the chronicle reports the governor wants to tie the grants to federal pell grants that would limit the amount students can get. if congress does not pass a bill by july 1st interest rates on federal student loans will double. the senate appears to be deadlocked in a partisan battle. votes are coming mostly along party lines. >>> a once promising usc football star cleared of rape after five years behind bars. >>> he pleaded no contest to a charge of rape in 2002 rather than risking a 41 year sentence, his accuser has recanted his story and the conviction vacated. >>> i made never get the answers as to why i went through it but i know i am here today and remained unbroken. >>> bank said the accuser friend him on facebook and offered to help clear his name. >>> in major hurricane approaches mexico. >>> the device 20 times better for birth control than the pill. >>> lawmakers come up with a clever way to pad their pocket over the weekend. >>> unofficial kickoff to summer, when travel plan
brown is revised budget plan your students would qualify for cal grant's. the chronicle reports the governor wants to tie the grants to federal pell grants that would limit the amount students can get. if congress does not pass a bill by july 1st interest rates on federal student loans will double. the senate appears to be deadlocked in a partisan battle. votes are coming mostly along party lines. >>> a once promising usc football star cleared of rape after five years behind bars....
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the party starts tomorrow when governor jerry brown faces the 75th anniversary dedication ceremony. in san francisco ktvu channel 2 news. >> and you can go to ktvu.com to learn more about the big weekend celebration. we've posted a golden gate at 75 on our home page with links to special slide shows along with event information. one of san francisco's oldest landmarks about to receive a much needed make over. board of supervisors allocated $1.7 million for the project. renovations are planned for the roof and bathrooms. city leaders have not yet released a timeline for the renovations. >> look what aleck try beck is asking you the question, you must be be doing something right. one acknowledge -- knowledge about the earth is making news coast to coast. the weather looks like it's taking a turn. we'll find out about a chance of showers, even thunderstorms. gp >>> new report card on water quality of california beaches shows an improvement here in the bay area. nonprofit healed the bay study. sampled water taken from the ocean at 441 locations around the state. braves were excellent on
the party starts tomorrow when governor jerry brown faces the 75th anniversary dedication ceremony. in san francisco ktvu channel 2 news. >> and you can go to ktvu.com to learn more about the big weekend celebration. we've posted a golden gate at 75 on our home page with links to special slide shows along with event information. one of san francisco's oldest landmarks about to receive a much needed make over. board of supervisors allocated $1.7 million for the project. renovations are...
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governor jerry brown spoke today and name to may 27th golden gate bridge day. and also took the opportunity to get political. >> people say we cannot afford it. you have to question that. because when we could not afford it, we built great monuments. great expressions of courage, that is what this bridge represents. >> for san fransisco, and the bay area, this bridge is a faithful companion. for californians, of course it is a source of great pride and a symbol of who we are, the golden gateway. >> the bridge opening ceremony lasted a week and began a 27th 1937. the next big celebration 50 years later there was a bridge walk and there were so many people actually sank 7 ft. under the weight. so they're not want to try that again this year. in fact they will have a big party instead with a beautiful view of the golden gate bridge. there's a festival going on in really green. the bridge will be closed to pedestrians from 6:00 until 10:00 and two cars from 9:00 until 10:00 p.m. for a big fireworks show at 9:30 p.m.. you can find more about the celebration on cbssf
governor jerry brown spoke today and name to may 27th golden gate bridge day. and also took the opportunity to get political. >> people say we cannot afford it. you have to question that. because when we could not afford it, we built great monuments. great expressions of courage, that is what this bridge represents. >> for san fransisco, and the bay area, this bridge is a faithful companion. for californians, of course it is a source of great pride and a symbol of who we are, the...
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. >>> governor brown will speak tomorrow morning in special anniversary of the golden gate and organizers want everyone to know there will be no parking near chrissy field or the marinea. you can reach by walk org riding a bicycle. golden gate and bart will provide service on sunday. lie lights include a vintage car parade and artist's exhibit from 10:00 in the morning until 7:00 with music and dancing alt chrissy field and marina green this, finish was a show at 9:30. and we're connecting to you details about the celebration at abc 7 news.com. you'll find that under see it on tv. >> over the 75 years there have been many memory as associated with that iconic bridge. tonight abc 7 news with people who remember other golden gate bridge anniversaries including a woman who was there when it opened 75 years ago. trent green took this video 25 years ago. he remembers standing on the bridge for the 50th anniversary celebration. there was so many people on the golden gate it flattened. and the crowd ordered off the bridge. >> i remember this being exciting and i don't remember it being scary. th
. >>> governor brown will speak tomorrow morning in special anniversary of the golden gate and organizers want everyone to know there will be no parking near chrissy field or the marinea. you can reach by walk org riding a bicycle. golden gate and bart will provide service on sunday. lie lights include a vintage car parade and artist's exhibit from 10:00 in the morning until 7:00 with music and dancing alt chrissy field and marina green this, finish was a show at 9:30. and we're...
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governor brown who left already, and just a few minutes ago, democratic leader nancy pelosi wrapped up, talking about how the golden gate bridge which is just to the left of me is a symbol of innovation as it has continued to be for decades. as you mention, marla, it is still going on now, lots of orange here, you can see the stage. even pelosi having orange on herself. lots of vips here, huge crowd for the ribbon cutting ceremony. we pan over to the bridge cafe, you see one of the big ribbons, goes up another ribbon at the round house. that's the tourist center here as well as bridge pavilion, brand new building here, the third ribbon cutting. so lots going on. also in the crowd today family members of some of the key figures in building this bridge, including the chief engineer whose statue is at the plaza, and engineers russ cone and charles ellis. they say today is especially touching for their families. >> feels just like unbelievable. i want to keep pinching myself that we're involved in this wonderful celebration, and a gorgeous bridge, and it's sort of -- i know it belongs to e
governor brown who left already, and just a few minutes ago, democratic leader nancy pelosi wrapped up, talking about how the golden gate bridge which is just to the left of me is a symbol of innovation as it has continued to be for decades. as you mention, marla, it is still going on now, lots of orange here, you can see the stage. even pelosi having orange on herself. lots of vips here, huge crowd for the ribbon cutting ceremony. we pan over to the bridge cafe, you see one of the big ribbons,...
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governor jerry brown will be at the gift of the bridge ceremony this morning at 10:00. that is just the start of all the festivities. there will be events going on all weekend long. then sunday evening main event a major fire works show. a show so big it will be shutting down the bridge from 9:00 until midnight on sunday. the bridge district is advising anyone that wants to see the show to take public transportation to the area. parking will be very limited this weekend. one of the best ways to see the show is from the water. somewhere a nice clear morning right now coming back to our live shot. hopefully that's what it will be like on sun. one of the best views you will get is from the water that is a little preview of what we will be doing this morning. we will have an awesome view of the golden gate bridge. for now we are live in san francisco christien kafton. >> i'm jealous of christien. he's right there. if you want more details on this weekends celebration, go to ktvu.com look for the golden gate at 75 tab it's right there on the home page. >> i don't know if chr
governor jerry brown will be at the gift of the bridge ceremony this morning at 10:00. that is just the start of all the festivities. there will be events going on all weekend long. then sunday evening main event a major fire works show. a show so big it will be shutting down the bridge from 9:00 until midnight on sunday. the bridge district is advising anyone that wants to see the show to take public transportation to the area. parking will be very limited this weekend. one of the best ways to...
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the party kicks off tomorrow morning and governor jerry brown speaks that 75th 95 dedication ceremony. david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> and you will find coverage of the golden gate bridge on our website, just go to www.ktvu.com and click on the tab. at 6:00, another land mark is in need of a make over. what we learned. >>> the worst commute is on myway 4 on week day afternoons. --when there is no traffic it should take 5 minutes to travel the six miles. during afternoon drive times that six minutes goes up to 16 minutes. that is number 10 on the national list of worst communities. also on the list, 580, number 57. 80 eastbound from 101 to treasure island is 70. anywhere expect to see more red light runners this holiday weekend. ktvu's rob roth is live in san francisco. didn't take long to find people doing just that. right? >> reporter: right. a study shows the memorial day weekend is the most popular weekend of the year for drivers to run red lights. >> reporter: our cameras were roll for a few minutes when we saw a motorcycle run a red light. and this is the day before memo
the party kicks off tomorrow morning and governor jerry brown speaks that 75th 95 dedication ceremony. david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> and you will find coverage of the golden gate bridge on our website, just go to www.ktvu.com and click on the tab. at 6:00, another land mark is in need of a make over. what we learned. >>> the worst commute is on myway 4 on week day afternoons. --when there is no traffic it should take 5 minutes to travel the six miles. during afternoon...
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the party starts tomorrow when governor jerry brown speaks at the bridge's 75th anniversary dedication ceremony. in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu news. >>> ktvu.com has more details on this weekend's celebration. just look for the golden gate tab at 75 right there on our home page. >> facebook unveiled a new camera app for the iphone. the app can be downloaded from apple's i tunes store. users can use fillers, crop or tilt pictures and share them on facebook. the app is similar to instagram. >>> facebook stock closed up for a second day in a row. almost a week after the company had the biggest tech ipo in history, facebook stock was up 3.2%. >>> a seventh grader from hayward has beaten some of the smartest kids to make it to the top three of the national geography bee. >> i'm going to say this is one of the most exciting moments in my life. >> he attends christian school in fremont. the competition started with 4 million students taking part in local competition across the country. >>> they came to sacramento from the bay area with a question from their congressman. what's he do
the party starts tomorrow when governor jerry brown speaks at the bridge's 75th anniversary dedication ceremony. in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu news. >>> ktvu.com has more details on this weekend's celebration. just look for the golden gate tab at 75 right there on our home page. >> facebook unveiled a new camera app for the iphone. the app can be downloaded from apple's i tunes store. users can use fillers, crop or tilt pictures and share them on facebook. the app is...
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the party starts tomorrow when governor jerry brown speaks at the bridge's 75th anniversary dedication ceremony. in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu news. >>> ktvu.com has more details on this weekend's celebration. just look for the golden gate tab at 75 right there on our home page. >> facebook unveiled a new camera app for the iphone. the app can be downloaded from apple's i tunes store. users can use fillers, crop or tilt pictures and share them on facebook. the app is similar to instagram. >>> facebook stock closed up for a second day in a row. almost a week after the company had the biggest tech ipo in history, facebook stock was up 3.2%. >>> a seventh grader from hayward has beaten some of the smartest kids to make it to the top three of the national geography bee. >> i'm going to say this is one of the most exciting moments in my life. >> he attends christian school in fremont. the competition started with 4 million students taking part in local competition across the country. >>> they came to sacramento from the bay area with a question from their congressman. what's he do
the party starts tomorrow when governor jerry brown speaks at the bridge's 75th anniversary dedication ceremony. in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu news. >>> ktvu.com has more details on this weekend's celebration. just look for the golden gate tab at 75 right there on our home page. >> facebook unveiled a new camera app for the iphone. the app can be downloaded from apple's i tunes store. users can use fillers, crop or tilt pictures and share them on facebook. the app is...
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police also took five brown bags from the area but didn't say what was inside of them. in pleasanton, christie smith, "today in the bay." >>> now the latest with the sierra lamar case. the prosecution says they are confident they have enough to convict the suspect now carjackcarjack -- suspected of the kidnapping and murder of sierra lamar. sierra because were close to her home when she was kidnapped. there are questions about whether the prosecution can win its case without sierra lamar's body. santa clara county sheriff lori smith says they are moving forward whether or not lamar's body is found. >> it would help, but more than that, it's important for the family, it's important for us. it's important for closure. >> garcia-torass w officially charged thursday with murder and kidnapping. now, the kidnap charge is considered a special circumstance which makes this case death penalty eligible. garcia-torres is currently being held without bail at the santa clara county main jail due back in court next thursday to enter a plea. >> it is 6:04 right now. and drivers consid
police also took five brown bags from the area but didn't say what was inside of them. in pleasanton, christie smith, "today in the bay." >>> now the latest with the sierra lamar case. the prosecution says they are confident they have enough to convict the suspect now carjackcarjack -- suspected of the kidnapping and murder of sierra lamar. sierra because were close to her home when she was kidnapped. there are questions about whether the prosecution can win its case without...
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california alargest state -- california's largest state employee union want to help governor brown to save money. the union is asking its members for saveth ideas to offer as alternatives to the governor. so far the union says it's received more than 1,000 ideas from its members. governor brown has proposed shifting employees to a four- day, 38-hour workweek. >>> the jury in the trial of john edwards, the corruption trial is now in its sixth day of deliberations. there's john edwards. he's accused of diverting almost a million dollars in campaign money as part of the scheme to hide an extramarital affair during the 2008 campaign. if convicted, he faces up to 30 years in prison. >>> well, three eighth-grade girls -- girls have been suspended for cyber bullying. the girls used facebook to threaten physical harm. california law allows schools to suspend students for cyber bullying even if it did not happen on campus. well, today is therd anniversary of the -- well, today is the 3rd avenue of the disappearance of evan -- anniversary of the disappearance of evan patz. new york city police
california alargest state -- california's largest state employee union want to help governor brown to save money. the union is asking its members for saveth ideas to offer as alternatives to the governor. so far the union says it's received more than 1,000 ideas from its members. governor brown has proposed shifting employees to a four- day, 38-hour workweek. >>> the jury in the trial of john edwards, the corruption trial is now in its sixth day of deliberations. there's john edwards....
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jerry brown is going to attend, minority speaker nancy pelosi, and the mayor. this is part of ongoing construction in track replacement that will continue to offer quality service. >>darya: 35 million people in the united states are gonna travel. night after 10 troubled by cars. air travel should be-up 5 1/2% per predictions. let's take a look at the price respected to pay for gas a round the bay. they're paying $3.21 in south carolina. that is the cheapest place in the nation. >>mark: the dow is still struggling. we're taking a quick break as the kron 4 morning news takes a quick look outside. we're talking about a few showers and possibly at thunderstorm. we are seeing berrylike traffic. we are seeing very light traffic. look at you guys with your fancy-schmancy u-verse high speed internet. you know, in my day you couldn't just start streaming six ways to sunday. you'd get knocked off. and sometimes, it took a minute to download a song. that's sixty seconds, for crying out loud. we know how long a minute is! sitting, waiting for an album to download. i still
jerry brown is going to attend, minority speaker nancy pelosi, and the mayor. this is part of ongoing construction in track replacement that will continue to offer quality service. >>darya: 35 million people in the united states are gonna travel. night after 10 troubled by cars. air travel should be-up 5 1/2% per predictions. let's take a look at the price respected to pay for gas a round the bay. they're paying $3.21 in south carolina. that is the cheapest place in the nation....
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police also took five brown bags from the area but didn't say what was inside of those bags. reporting live in pleasanton, christie smith, "today in the bay." >>> speaking of sierra lamar, the prosecution says they are confident they do have enough evidence to convict the suspected individual in the kidnapping and murder of 15-year-old sierra lamar. antolin garcia-torres appearing before a judge on thursday. he did not enter a plea before his brief court appearance. but new information shows sierra was very close to her home when she was kidnapped. there are questions about whether the prosecution can win its case without having a body. santa clara county sheriff lori smith says they are moving forward whether or not the teenager's body is found. >> it's not critical, but it would help. but more than that, it's important for the family. it's important for us, it's important for closure. >> garcia-torres was officially charged thursday with murder and kidnapping. now the kidnapping charge is considered a special circumstance which makes this case death penalty eligible. garcia
police also took five brown bags from the area but didn't say what was inside of those bags. reporting live in pleasanton, christie smith, "today in the bay." >>> speaking of sierra lamar, the prosecution says they are confident they do have enough evidence to convict the suspected individual in the kidnapping and murder of 15-year-old sierra lamar. antolin garcia-torres appearing before a judge on thursday. he did not enter a plea before his brief court appearance. but new...